A suspected unexploded bomb from the Second World War has been found at a building site near the Tower Bridge in London.
The suspected WII bomb was found at building site on Grange Walk #Bermondsey. Police have put a 400M cordons in place pic.twitter.com/9mKlDN8Fzb
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) 23 Март 2015
Police believe the unexploded bomb is around five feet long and weighs about 1000lbs.
More than 50 people have been evacuated from nearby buildings. A bomb squad is at the scene and a police cordon of 400 meters has been set up.
@itvlondon @metpoliceuk #Bomb in #Bermondsey is affecting hundreds of people as Roads are shut down 400M surrounding! pic.twitter.com/lPCjUiQGxo
— Josh Reinke (@JoshR297) 23 Март 2015